DNPA Code of Ethics

Effective Date: 1 Jan 2021

At Kota Notes (https://kota-notes.com), we are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity and transparency. As an educational content provider, we align with the core principles laid down by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) and voluntarily adopt the following Code of Ethics:


1. Accuracy and Fairness

  • We strive to provide accurate, factual, and verified information across all our content.

  • We avoid publishing or promoting misinformation or content that may mislead users, especially students and exam aspirants.

  • Any factual errors, if found, will be promptly corrected and updated as per our Correction Policy.


2. Transparency

  • We clearly distinguish between editorial content and any sponsored or promotional material.

  • Sources of information are acknowledged wherever applicable, and we refrain from plagiarism.


3. No Sensationalism or Clickbait

  • We avoid using misleading headlines or sensational language solely to attract traffic.

  • Our content titles and thumbnails reflect the true nature and intent of the article or resource.


4. Independence and Impartiality

  • Our content is created with editorial independence and is free from undue influence, political bias, or commercial pressure.

  • Any sponsored or affiliate content will be clearly marked and will not compromise editorial standards.


5. Respect for Intellectual Property

  • We respect and comply with copyright laws. Content sourced from third parties is used only with proper attribution or permission.

  • If you believe your copyrighted material has been used improperly, you may contact us at myhub4631@gmail.com.


6. Responsibility to Our Audience

  • Our primary responsibility is to our readers, especially students and learners who depend on accurate academic material.

  • We do not publish hate speech, fake news, or any form of content that promotes discrimination or violence.


7. User Feedback and Corrections

  • We encourage feedback and take error reports seriously.

  • Users can contact us via Contact Us or email myhub4631@gmail.com to suggest corrections or raise concerns.


8. Compliance with the Law

  • We operate in full compliance with the laws of India, including the IT Act, Data Protection Rules, and relevant copyright legislation.


9. Adherence to Journalistic Ethics

  • While we are primarily an educational platform, we understand the value of ethical information dissemination and follow principles set forth by bodies such as:

    • Press Council of India

    • DNPA guidelines

    • Digital media regulatory advisories (where applicable)


10. Content Moderation

  • All user-generated content (if applicable in comments or forums) is moderated to ensure that it aligns with our ethical standards and community guidelines.


📬 Contact

If you believe any content violates this Code of Ethics, please notify us at:
📧 Email: myhub4631@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://kota-notes.com


This DNPA Code of Ethics helps us reinforce transparency, credibility, and trust — values that are central to our mission at Kota Notes.